m0smithslash's Journal: Sugary Soft Drinks Raise Risk of Diabetes

Yahoo! News - Sugary Soft Drinks Raise Risk of Diabetes -Study

Rates of diabetes are skyrocketing. At the same time, over the last couple of decades, consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages has increased," said Meir Stampfer of the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, one of the authors of a study examining the link.

A few months ago it was corn syrup.

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Re:Well, I think this is including corn syrup.

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I have been made more aware of corn syrup in my diet because my mother-in-law is allergic to corn and so we try and buy corn-free stuff for her to eat. Holy Corn Syrup Batman!! It is really hard to eat corn free. As you said, it is in everything. There is corn syrup and high fructose corn syrup. And sometimes they need both.

On a side note, I live near train tracks and so I often get to wait for a passing train. I've started to notice that the things that are shaped like oil-cars don't usually have o

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That sound like a diet my wife was on. It worked out well but it was kinda hard for her. When I was diagnosised with diabetes, the sent me to a nutritionist and they gave me a meal plan that isn't too hard and is helping me lose weight.

Continued good luck.